Letter detailing Civil War battles circa 1912written in pencil by Private Roderick McMillan to Major Murdock McRae McLauchlin of Cheraw, S.C. regarding Company K, 38th North Carolina Infantry and desc

mcrae mclauchlin edward murdock mcmillan absent born wounded reported major battle second march roderick murdoch 1833-1906)passed william right 1862 manassas 1864 battles cheraw cumberland county enlisting appointed january robeson furlough overseer civil circa private describing richmond provenance resided 1863.private august october loss result received teacher virginia ranks discharged 1912written pencil 38th north carolina infantry gordonsville cedar upperville mannassas passed notes november 1861 prior april 1863 detailed wounds detailing company pages.paper captain sergeant hospital letter regarding size father present owner elected promoted duty reduced